where did the religion of buddhism begin?

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where did the religion of buddhism begin?

2006-12-03 16:14:39 · 4 answers · asked by antonio v 1 in Society & Culture ➔ Religion & Spirituality

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It started in India.

2006-12-03 16:16:50 · answer #1 · answered by Gestalt 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋

http://web.singnet.com.sg/~alankhoo/Buddhism.htm
The teacher known as the Buddha lived in northern India sometime between the mid-6th and the mid-4th centuries before the Common Era. In ancient India the title buddha referred to an enlightened being who has awakened from the sleep of ignorance and achieved freedom from suffering.

2006-12-03 16:26:06 · answer #2 · answered by QuiteNewHere 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Began in northern India.

2006-12-03 16:16:42 · answer #3 · answered by The Riddler 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋

india.

2006-12-03 16:16:12 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋